The state and local elections in North Dakota in 2006 proceeded as follows:
State offices
Secretary of State
Incumbent Republican North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger defeated Democratic-NPL nominee Kristin Hedger, an aide to Senator Byron Dorgan.
Attorney General
Popular incumbent Republican Attorney General of North Dakota Wayne Stenehjem defeated Democratic-NPL nominee Bill Brudvick, an attorney.
Agriculture Commissioner
Incumbent Democratic-NPL North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Roger Johnson defeated 2004 Republican) nominee Doug Goehring in a rematch.
Public Service Commissioner
Incumbent Republican North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Tony Clark defeated Democratic-NPL nominee Cheryl Bergian, a former candidate for the North Dakota State Senate.
Tax Commissioner
Incumbent Republican North Dakota Tax Commissioner Cory Fong defeated Democratic-NPL nominee Brent Edison, the 2004 Democratic-NPL nominee for North Dakota State Auditor.
Ballot measures
Constitutional Measure 1
This ballot measure made proposed changes to policy relating to public school trust funds.
Constitutional Measure No. 1[2] |
Choice |
Votes |
% |
Yes |
128,800 |
67.23 |
No |
62,772 |
32.77 |
Initiated Constitutional Measure 2
This ballot measure prohibited the use of land taken by eminent domain for any future private use, with exceptions of public utilities and common carriers.
Initiated Constitutional Measure No.
2[3]
|
Choice |
Votes |
% |
Yes |
137,660 |
67.49 |
No |
66,302 |
32.51 |
Statutory Measure 3
This ballot measure would have made changes to family law concerning child custody, child support, and other issues.
Statutory Measure No. 3[4] |
Choice |
Votes |
% |
No |
118,048 |
56.41 |
Yes |
91,225 |
43.59 |
Legislature Summary
In the North Dakota House of Representatives, the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party gained six seats, to total 33, while the Republicans hold all of the remaining 61 seats. In the North Dakota Senate, the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party gained six seats, to total 21, while the Republicans hold all of the remaining 26 seats.
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